Canal Café Theatre
A 60-seat fringe theatre above the Bridge House Pub in Little Venice, at the meeting point of the Grand Union and Regent's Canals, and the permanent home of the satirical sketch show NewsRevue.
- Nightlife
- Price: ££ · Mid-range
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Did you know
NewsRevue has been running continuously since 1979 and holds a Guinness World Record for the longest-running live comedy show. Past performers here have gone on to include John Oliver, The League of Gentlemen and Miranda Hart.
Local tip
You can bring drinks up from the Bridge House Pub downstairs into the auditorium, so it's worth arriving a little early to get a drink before the show rather than treating pub and theatre as separate stops.
Finding it
- Address
- Bridge House, Delamere Terrace, London W2 6NG
- Nearest station
- Warwick Avenue (Tube), 252 m away
Details change, so check with the place before you set off.
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